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H.R.19: Education and Training Affordability Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced Jan. 7, 1997
- Latest Major Action Jan. 7, 1997
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Education and Training Affordability Act of 1997 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an individual a deduction for the amount of qualified higher education expenses paid by the individual. Limits the amount allowed to $5,000 ($2,500 in case of a married individual filing separately). Provides for a limitation based on modified adjusted gross income and other limitations.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Jan. 7, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Earl Pomeroy (D-N.D.) |